The Stream of Time: Recent Episodes
Eliot Savarese
This episode focuses on the campaigns of Chingiss Khan after he became Great Khan of the Mongols.
This episode we begin the story of the Mongol Empire and its founder, the man born as Temujin but later known to the world as Chingiss Khan.
In this episode we finally close the saga of Alexander. We talk about his last few years and the struggles that happened after his death.
In this episode we see Alexander have a tougher time than he did previously. Tensions rise, battles are harder fought for less spoils. And we take a short look at the last of his four great battles, the Battle of the Hydaspes.
In this episode we discuss the Battle of Gaugamela, what led up to it, how it played out, and the immediate aftermath.
Part 4 of the multi-part series exploring the life and times of Alexander III of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great. This episode, we explore the Battle of Issus, and Alexander's entry to the Levant and Egypt
Part 3 of the multi-part series exploring the life and times of Alexander III of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great. This episode, we talk about the Battle of the Granicus River and Alexander's time in Asia Minor (modern day Turkey).
Part 2 of the multi-part series exploring the life and times of Alexander III of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great. This episode, we talk about who Alexander was, as well as his early life.
This first sheltered-in-place bonus episode is a brief look at the devastating Black Death, a plague that first hit Europe in the 14th century. We talk a bit about the coronavirus/COVID-19 affecting us. And hopefully you'll come away feeling a little better about humanity after listening.
We now start a multi-part series exploring the life and times of Alexander III of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great. This episode, we discuss the historical context that led to the rise of someone like Alexander.
This episode I discuss the 27 year long Peloponnesian War waged between Athens and Sparta. How was the war conducted? What was the outcome of the war. I also answer the question: Why should we care about this 2500 year old war?
This episode we delve deeper into the tensions that rise between Sparta and Athens in the 5th century BC, leading up to The Peloponnesian War.
This episode we go to Classical Greece, as we look into the first half of the 5th century BC in Greece, as well as hit some high notes on the timeline.
This episode we celebrate the November 11, 2018 celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the independence of Poland! Join us as we go through an over 1000 year journey through the history of the nation and people of Poland!
This episode we conclude the three part series, "The Man Who Changed The World", about the Roman emperor Constantine and his conversion to Christianity!
Welcome to the history podcast, "The Stream of Time". This episode is part two of a multi-part episode entitled "The Man Who Changed the World". This episode takes respectful look at early Christianity.
Welcome to the history podcast, "The Stream of Time". This episode is part one of a multi-part episode entitled "The Man Who Changed the World".
Welcome to the history podcast, "The Stream of Time". This episode is part two of a two part episode on the Roman emperor Justinian titled "The Headless Demon, Part II".
Welcome to the history podcast, "The Stream of Time". This episode is part one of a two part episode on Justinian.
Episode #1 of the history podcast "The Stream of Time". This episode is titled "The Fall of the Western Roman Empire, Part 1"